Directions: In the question, there are four sentences. Each sentence has pairs of words/phrases marked as ‘A’ and ‘B’ that are italicized or highlighted. Select the most appropriate word or phrase to form grammatically and syntactically correct sentences. Then, from the options that follow, choose the correct one.

(i) We grew tired of his (A) fictitious (B) facetious remarks. (ii) Wealth is for most people a prospect of unimaginable (A) facility (B) felicity. (iii) The captain of the football team (A) faint (B) feinted to pass the ball and then shot it into the net. (iv) All the dancers come on the stage during the grand (A) final (B) finale.

 In sentence (i) the correct option is (B) because facetitious indicates something intended to be humorous but often silly or inappropriate whereas fictitious indicates false or fictional. In sentence (ii) the correct option is (B) because felicity indicates happiness or contentment whereas facility indicates something designed or created to provide a service or fulfill a need. In sentence (iii) the correct option is (B) because feinted indicates a a deceptive move in a competitive sport. Faint means unenthusiastic or dizzy. In sentence (iv) the correct option is (B) because finale indicates a scene or musical number that brings a stage performance or an act of a performance to an end. Final means the last of a number of similar things.